On the seventh day of the 888poker XL Inferno Series, three new tournaments started and saw three players being crowned as winners. Most money was up for grabs in the $50,000 PKO, where the winner took home over $10,000 including KO's.

888poker XL Inferno #20 - $50,000 PKO

Buy-in

Date

Players

Prize pool

$109

May 20

567

$56,700

The biggest winner on Day 9 was crowned in the XL Inferno #20 - $50,000 PKO. In this tournament, there were 567 players, creating a prize pool of $56,700. This money was divided into the final 54 players, with every finalist getting $471.

After "V.BlomFan" busted in 10th place, the tournament reached the final table. First, "33betwizkid" left the building after busting in ninth place ($471+$534) and the British player was followed by "Mahmoudpoker" (eighth, $638+$38), "Nooitmeerweg" (seventh, $921+$533), "Sianarthur" (sixth, $1,205+$425) and "luckypanch75" (fifth, $1,588+$422).

With just four players left, "BUCKEDURNAN" was knocked out in fourth place for $2,268 plus $1,413 in KO's. Shortly after, "Boifix18" busted in third place and received a prize of $2,977 plus $2,237 in KO's. The final heads-up between "pow_indacage" and "Mrpop01" started shortly after.

In the end, "Mrpop01" won the event for $5,440 plus $4,603, while runner-up received $4,040 plus $523.

888poker XL Inferno Event #20 - $50,000 PKO Final Table Results

Place

Player

Country

Prize

Bounty

1

Mrpop01

United Kingdom

$5,440

$4,603

2

pow_indacage

-

$4,040

$523

3

Boifix18

-

$2,977

$2,237

4

BUCKEDURNAN

United Kingdom

$2,268

$1,413

5

luckypanch75

Ukraine

$1,588

$422

6

Sianarthur

United Kingdom

$1,205

$425

7

Nooitmeerweg

-

$921

$533

8

Mahmoudpoker

Morocco

$638

$38

9

33betwizkid

United Kingdom

$471

$534

888poker XL Inferno #21 - $20,000 Mini PKO

Buy-in

Date

Players

Prize pool

$16.50

May 20

1,726

$25,905

There was also a Mini Edition of the PKO on the schedule for the players who couldn't afford the biggest buy-in ($109) of the day. To compete in this tournament, players had to pay the buy-in of $16.50 and there were 1,726 players competing for a prize pool of $25,905. Every finalist in this tournament would secure him- or herself of $142 but all eyes were on the top prize of $2,236 and the huge KO prize for the winner.

That top prize went to Swedish player "ailaroz" after beating "Semrafin81" in the deciding heads-up. The winner secured him- or herself of $2,236 plus $1,284 while the runner-up received $1,619 plus $480.

888poker XL Inferno Event #21 - $20,000 Mini PKO Final Table Results

Place

Player

Country

Prize

Bounty

1

ailaroz

Sweden

$2,236

$1,284

2

Semrafin81

United Kingdom

$1,619

$480

3

Tambu999

Latvia

$1,230

$338

4

papa_af

Ukraine

$901

$360

5

LegoMyNego

Canada

$641

$180

6

AUTISPOSTI

Malta

$512

$219

7

icf043

Russia

$382

$129

8

Cragles97

United Kingdom

$253

$185

9

aenderiasae

Brazil

$142

$307

888poker XL Inferno #22 - $10,000 Late PKO

Buy-in

Date

Players

Prize pool

$33

May 20

637

$19,110

Another winner was crowned in the XL Inferno #22 - $10,000 Late PKO, where 637 players competed to create a prize pool of $19,110.

After just seven hours and 53 minutes, it was United Kingdom's "GeeTeeWoah" who took the title and the first-place prize of $1,816 plus $1,336. The Brit defeated Russia's "Pasha813" in the deciding heads-up after regular "_zarkou_" from Finland finished in third place.

888poker XL Inferno Event #22 - $10,000 Late PKO Final Table Results

Place

Player

Country

Prize

Bounty

1

GeeTeeWoah

United Kingdom

$1,816

$1,335

2

Pasha813

Russia

$1,338

$922

3

_zarkou_

Finland

$979

$71

4

Artemka168

Russia

$745

$375

5

JamzMTL

Canada

$526

$167

6

willemwoles

Russia

$406

$223

7

buzajr1

Romania

$311

$188

8

TemuRRR

-

$215

$175

9

DaniMora19

Costa Rica

$159

$263

Full 2020 888poker XL Inferno Schedule

Date

Event

Time

Name

Buy-in

Guarantee

21st May

23

18:00

PKO 8-Max

$160

$50,000

24

18:00

Mini PKO 8-Max

$22

$20,000

25

20:00

Late PKO 8-Max

$55

$20,000

22nd May

26

17:00

DeepStack

$55

$30,000

27

17:00

Mini DeepStack

$16.50

$20,000

28

19:00

Late DeepStack

$33

$15,000

23rd May

29

18:00

6-Max

$109

$30,000

30

18:00

Mini 6-Max

$16.50

$20,000

31

20:00

Late 6-Max

$55

$15,000

24th May

32

17:00

Main Event

$250

$500,000

33

17:30

Mini Main Event

$33

$50,000

34

18:00

Micro Main Event

$5.50

$20,000

You can qualify for the XL Inferno Main Event for free thanks to special qualifier tournaments running at 888poker. New depositing players receive a free ticket to a Main Event Qualifier in addition to a free $88 just for creating an account (this is a free £20 for residents of the UK). That first deposit is also matched 100% up to a maximum of $888, which is more than double the size of the bonus advertised on the 888poker website!

Join 888poker and see if you can qualify for one of the big buy-in XL Inferno events and take one down under the watchful eyes of the PokerNews live reporters.

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